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1996 Last day of 1st-class cricket for Allan Border (Qld vs. Vic)

1994 Last day of Test cricket for Allan Border

1993 Allan Border beats Gavaskar's record for most Test Cricket runs 10,123

1991 June Storey, actress (South of the Border), dies of cancer at 73

1991 Allan Border takes 5-68 vs. WI at Bourda (!), Georgetown

1990 U.S. warships in Persian Gulf placed on alert after Iraq masses nearly 30,000 troops near its border with Kuwait

1989 Israel attacks border strip Taba near Egypt

1989 Allan Border takes 7-46 against the West Indies at the SCG

1988 Car bomb kills 7 Israelis, wounds 11 near Lebanon border

1987 Allan Border scores 205 vs. NZ to become Australia's top rungetter

1987 Chinese/Vietnamese border fights, 1500 killed

1986 Padres pitcher LaMarr Hoyt is arrested at US-Mexico border for drugs

1986 Allan Border scores the 10,000th run in Tests (v India, Bombay)

1986 Border completes twin Test tons (140 and 114*) vs. NZ

1985 Allan Border scores 4th successive 1st class 100 (v Derbyshire)

1984 Allan Border's 1st Test Cricket match as captain (v WI Adelaide)

1984 Jimmy Kenndy, British songwriter (South of the Border), dies

1984 Border scores 100* vs. WI Trinidad after 98* in 1st cricket innings

1982 Spain reopens border with Gibraltar

1980 Iraqi troops cross Iran's border, encircling Abadan

1980 Iraqi troops seize part of Iran in a border dispute; war begins

1980 Border completes 150 in each inning of Test Cricket vs. Pakistan

1979 Border is named 12th man for Australia, only Test Cricket he missed

1978 Test Cricket debut of Allan Robert Border, vs. England at the MCG

1977 Libyan-Egyptian border fights

1977 Allan Border scores 36 in his 1st-class innings (NSW vs. Qld)

1976 Mozambique closes border with Rhodesia

1974 Iran/Iraqi border fight breaks out

1969 Violent Chinese-Russian border dispute

1968 Spain closes border to Gibraltar except to Spaniards

1968 Howard Petrie, actor (Border River, Bounty Hunter), dies at 61

1968 Israeli-Jordan border fight

1967 Hurricane Beulah hits Texas-Mexican border, kills 38

1967 Indian/Chinese border fights

1967 Israeli/Syrian border fights

1967 Sling-shot goal post and 6' wide border around field are standard in NFL

1967 25,000 U.S. and South Vietnamese troops launched Operation Junction City, offensive to smash Viet Cong stronghold near Cambodian border

1965 India and Pakistan border fights

1965 Israeli/Jordanian border fights

1965 India and Pakistan border fights

1965 India and Pakistan engage in border fight

1964 In El Paso, Texas, Lyndon Baines Johnson and Mexican President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz set off an explosion diverting Rio Grande, to reshape US-Mexico border

1963 Algeria and Morocco border conflict

1962 E German border guards shot and kill Peter Fechter, 18, attempting to cross Berlin Wall into western sector

1961 East Germany begins erecting 5' high wall along the border with the west to replace the barbed wire put up Aug 13

1957 Turkish and Syrian border guards exchange fire

1955 Allan Border, cricket captain, Australia

1950 German DR and Poland sign treaty about Oder-Neisse border

1948 Israeli Defence Forces crosses Egyptian border

1945 U.S. 5th army reaches Swiss border

1944 Russian troops arrive at Austria-Prussia border

1939 4 soviet soldiers killed on Finnish-Russian border

1939 Zane Grey, U.S. western writer (Spirit of the Border), dies at 67

1939 Dutch border guards take positions for German invasion

1930 Boqueron battle ends Paraguay border dispute

1929 Russian-Chinese border fights

1914 French troops withdraw 10 km from German border

1911 U.S. sent 20,000 troops to Mexican border

1906 Howard Petrie, Beverly, Massachusetts, actor, Border River, Bounty Hunter

1904 Bronze statue of Christ on Argentine-Chilian border dedicated

1900 President Kruger crosses border with Mozambique

1887 Hobart Cavanaugh, U.S., actor, Border Town, Black Angel

1878 Harry Carey Sr, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Aces Wild, Border Cafe, Air Force

1842 U.S. - Canada border defined by Webster-Ashburton Treaty

1834 Leon Walras, French economist, border use theory

1818 49th parallel forms as border between U.S. and Canada

1818 Senate ratifies Rush-Bagot amendment (unarmed US-Canada border)



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